di-baid

Welsh

Etymology

From di- +‎ paid

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdiːˈbai̯d/

Adjective

di-baid (feminine singular di-baid, plural di-baid, equative mor ddi-baid, comparative mwy di-baid, superlative mwyaf di-baid)

  1. unceasing, nonstop, constant
    Synonyms: parhaus, cyson
    Dw i’n peswch yn ddi-baid.
    I’m coughing nonstop.

Mutation

Mutated forms of di-baid
radical soft nasal aspirate
di-baid ddi-baid ni-baid unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “di-baid”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies